Alabama car accident reports aren’t available to the general public. Only people directly involved in the crash and certain approved parties, such as insurance companies, can request a copy. If you sustained injuries in a collision, your lawyer can help you get a copy of your Alabama crash report. It’s often critical evidence in your […]
Were you injured in a car accident that someone else caused? If so, you’re probably dealing with some considerable expenses and wondering how long it might take to receive the settlement you deserve. In Alabama, the time it takes to settle a car accident case can vary significantly, but it generally ranges from a few […]
If you are filing a car accident claim in Alabama, you’ll need a copy of your police accident reports. These reports are crucial pieces of evidence that can prove your version of events. Although they are not mandatory, you will want to include an Alabama accident report when you open a liability claim with the […]
After a car accident, you may be left with injuries, medical bills, and property damage. If you’re wondering, “Can I sue someone for my car accident?”, the answer depends on several factors, including fault and negligence. In this guide, our Birmingham car accident lawyer explains who you can sue after a crash in Alabama. Need […]
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may have heard the term “contributory negligence.” But what does it mean, and how does it affect your ability to recover compensation in Alabama? This guide explains Alabama’s contributory negligence law, how it differs from other states’ laws, and how an experienced Alabama car accident lawyer can […]
You’re ready for your vacation. You hop in your rental car and hit the highway. But before your vacation can truly begin, a careless driver hits you. What happens now? Rental car accidents are quite common. In fact, rented cars are more likely to crash than non-rented vehicles. Because rental car crashes raise many unique […]
If you were injured in a car accident, you may have the right to get compensation for your injuries. But to protect this right, you’ll need to take several steps. Of these, seeking medical care might be the most important. Getting evaluated by a doctor can help you (and your car accident case) in many […]
Many of us rely on taxis or rideshare services like Uber and Lyft to go about our daily lives. Ridesharing can be economical and safe to get from place to place. But what happens when the taxi or Uber you’re riding in gets into an accident? And what should you do if a taxi or […]
Social media has become a huge part of our daily lives. People post about big life events such as weddings, births, and anniversaries, as well as the little parts of daily life. But posting on social media after a car accident could be a big mistake. From the moment of the accident to the end […]
Car accidents are common in Alabama. Nationally, our state ranks in the top ten for fatal accidents per capita. Worse, the number of fatal accidents has increased over the past three years. But there is good news. By understanding the causes of car accidents, we can learn to avoid them. In this article, Alabama car […]